Rapid technological advancement and rising global connectivity is reshaping the way the world is functioning. From higher productivity to improved customer satisfaction, technology has played a critical role in the growth of businesses across the world. However, the consequential bad news is that technological advancements have also made organisations increasingly vulnerable to digital risks. However, […]
READ MOREAdopt Zero Trust Security for Your SMB
With the cyberthreat landscape getting more complicated with every passing minute, cybersecurity deserves more attention than ever before. Fully trusting applications, interfaces, networks, devices, traffic and users without authentication is no longer an option. Misjudging and misplacing your trust in a malicious entity can lead to severe breaches that can damage your business. Zero Trust […]
READ MORECyber Insights with Mercury IT- June 2021
Welcome to Cyber Insights with Mercury IT. This month we focus on latest breaches, top cyber security tips and the most recent report from SCAMWATCH illustrating the impact of scams on Australians in 2020. LATEST BREACHES: Waikato District Health Board – New Zealand Waikato District Health Board (DHB) had most of its IT services go […]
READ MORETech & Cocktails Event
Mercury IT recently hosted a Tech & Cocktails Luncheon at La Costa Restaurant and Bar, Fortitude Valley as part of our new “TECH AND CONNECT” event series focused on connecting people, businesses and technology… the critical components to future growth. CONNECT: with likeminded business leaders and professionals LEARN: the latest technology trends and innovations […]
READ MORETop 9 IoT-Related Security Threats Businesses Face
The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly changing the technology landscape as we know it. Businesses worldwide are leveraging IoT for benefits such as seamless collaboration, access to comprehensive data and the ability to make stronger business decisions based on insights derived from substantial data. Experts estimate the total number of installed IoT-connected devices worldwide […]
READ MORETop Ten Social Media Security Tips
Learn how to minimise risk and protect your family on social media with our top ten social media security tips!
READ MOREWork from Home Flexibility Here to Stay
AJ Williams spoke with Alister Thomson from The Gold Coast Bulletin about how the work from home boom is providing big opportunity for Gold Coast employers to attract and retain key talent from all around the country. “It is going to give the workforce a lot more flexibility, if you don’t need to go into […]
READ MORECyber Insights with Mercury IT- 12 November 2020
Welcome to the latest edition of Cyber Insights with Mercury IT, an informative newsletter that will keep you abreast of the latest cybersecurity tips, security breaches and assist you in staying aware of potential scams that could harm you or your business. Cyber Insights Overview Over the last two weeks the world has been hearing […]
READ MORECyber Insights with Mercury IT- 15 October 2020
Welcome to the first edition of Cyber Insights with Mercury IT, an informative newsletter that will keep you abreast of the latest cybersecurity tips, security breaches and assist you in staying aware of potential scams that could harm you or your business. Cyber Insights Overview The COVID-19 related scams are still by far the most prevalent scams […]
READ MOREThe Pinnacle of Human Achievement
I hate wiping my bottom. I really loathe it. It is just that the concept of using a wad of fibrous tree material after you have gone to the bathroom seems ridiculous. I am not for an instant suggesting that I don’t—of course I do, I just hate the notion. And please don’t sit there and suggest water under pressure is a better option, it’s not as if you are going […]
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